Archive for Insourcing

New view on Off-shoring

Insourcing on November 1st, 2006 No Comments

Anyone who knows me, has ever talked to me or has read the Insourcing section of my blog knows that I have not been a big fan of off-shoring. I have spoken and written against the practice for years for many reasons but mainly because it has never succeeded in delivering on its promise of [...]

Outsourcing run amok

Insourcing on August 12th, 2006 No Comments

On March 24th The outsourcing Weblog ran published a post that said,
With the many challenges facing large pharmaceutical companies nowadays there is a need to reduce development costs by as much as 30-40%, while at the same time significantly shortening development cycle times. If outsourcing is to meet these challenges, new models of collaborative and [...]

What the hell is Insourcing anyway?

Insourcing on August 12th, 2006 No Comments

Depending on the research you read approximately 65% of the work done in American companies is project based.  The bad news is that most of these projects Fail. This is an indisputable fact. Many studies have been conducted over the past 10 years and they show with unanimity that the following three facts are true:
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